The case of Blue Dot Properties is one of a series in which the courts have tried to lay down what constitutes a ‘home’. As with other cases on this…
The case of Blue Dot Properties is one of a series in which the courts have tried to lay down what constitutes a ‘home’. As with other cases on this…
New SCA decision lays it on the line: stay on the right side of the truth with your insurers Many people grew up believing a story that George Washington, then…
Marriage contracts in South Africa Before 1984, couples had to choose between marrying in community of property or out of community of property When a couple marries in community of…
What should happen when someone unexpectedly comes into a large sum of money, but is found incompetent to manage the funds? If the person is functionally illiterate, and being leaned…
The case of Harper v ABSA Trust Limited N.O. and Others (15794/2022) [2023] ZAWCHC dealt with the duties of a curator bonis in terms of the Administration of Estates Act…
Introduction South Africa’s persistent issue of load shedding has posed unique challenges for both employers and employees. The unpredictable nature of power cuts has left many businesses grappling with the…
Solar-powered electricity systems have become so common in South Africa, and so many firms offer supply and installation, that it was really just a matter of time until a dispute…
Virtual currencies, particularly cryptographically secured ones, may be the wave of the future for payment systems. Left unchecked, however, and the decentralised and disintermediated nature of these digital assets pose…
WHAT RIGHT OF RECOURSE EXISTS FOR CREDITORS WANTING TO RECOVER THEIR MONIES FROM A COMPANY THAT HAS BEEN DEREGISTERED IN TERMS OF SECTION 82(3)(B)(II) OF THE COMPANIES ACT NO. 71…
Though your father’s will seems grossly unfair to you, and even if it’s contrary to agreements you had with him, as long as the will is clear, there’s probably nothing…